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Table 3 Personalized outcomes and perceptions of surgery success

From: Personalized outcomes for hip and knee replacement: the patients point of view

 

Total

n = 226

Knee replacement

n = 121

Hip replacement

n = 105

p

Important that my surgeon knows my personal outcomes

   

0.67

 Very important

143 (63.3)

75 (62.0)

68 (64.8)

 

 Somewhat or not at all important

83 (36.7)

46 (38.0)

37 (35.2)

 

Discussed personal outcomes with surgeon

   

0.89

 Yes, definitely

126 (56.3)

68 (56.7)

58 (55.8)

 

 Yes, somewhat/no

98 (43.8)

52 (43.4)

46 (45.3)

 

Surgery was a success (n = 151 post-surgery responses only)

   

0.03

 Yes, definitely

114 (76.0)

56 (69.1)

58 (84.1)

 

 Yes, somewhat/no

36 (24.0)

25 (30.9)

11 (15.9)

 

Would do surgery over again (n = 151 post-surgery responses only)

   

0.003

 Yes, definitely

125 (82.8)

61 (74.4)

64 (92.8)

 

 Yes, somewhat/no

26 (17.2)

21 (25.6)

5 (7.2)

 

To what degree achieved outcomes hoped for from surgery (n = 151 post-surgery responses only)

   

0.02

 Completely

53 (35.1)

21 (25.6)

32 (46.4)

 

 Mostly

72 (47.7)

46 (56.1)

26 (37.7)

 

 Partially, a little, not at all

26 (17.2)

15 (18.3)

11 (15.9)

 
  1. p value from Pearson chi-square test